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Seattle Basic SIG SNOW FT - SIG Snow Overnight (Snow Anchors & Belays, Crevasse Rescue, Snow Camping, & Roped Travel)

Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course

Seattle Basic SIG SNOW FT - SIG Snow Overnight (Snow Anchors & Belays, Crevasse Rescue, Snow Camping, & Roped Travel) - Pinnacle Saddle

SIG Glenn & Jordan

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Jordan Roderick
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Apr 11, 2015 — Sun, Apr 12, 2015
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Adults
  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 3.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,150 ft

Narada Falls parking lot in Mt Rainier National Park.  10 AM.

This field trip will focus on teaching basic climbing class students the basics of snow travel, glissading, ice ax arrest, roped travel, snow anchors, winter camping, and expectations for an alpine start. Instructors will also be evaluating the fitness of the students - whether it is suitable for basic climbs.

Route/Place

Pinnacle Saddle

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

All required snow travel equipment.

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